在BPH手术治疗后扩大LUTS药物使用:美国医疗保健索赔分析
Steven Kaplan1, Ronald P Kaufman2, Dean Elterman3
1Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Urology, Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA. Steven.Kaplan@MountSinai.org.
Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases
|February 27, 2025
概括
良性前列腺增生 (BPH) 手术患者经常在手术后继续服用药物. 在TURP,PVP或PUL手术5年后,大约10%的男性需要BPH药物,这表明无论手术方法如何,都需要持续的医疗需求.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 药物经济学 药物经济学
背景情况:
- 在良性前列腺增生 (BPH) 手术后术后使用药物的研究不足.
- 了解BPH手术后的药物需求对于患者管理至关重要.
- 本研究检查了BPH常见手术干预后的药物需求.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较术后的药物使用后,通过尿道切除前列腺 (TURP),GreenLight激光光蒸发 (PVP),和前列腺尿道提升 (PUL).
- 为了评估持续和新的医疗治疗的实际情况,使用BPH后手术.
主要方法:
- 分析了一大批美国医疗保险和商业保险索赔数据集.
- 包括具有TURP,PVP或PUL后至少一年的随访数据的患者.
- 将手术声明与药品声明联系起来,以追踪α阻断剂,5α减小酶抑制剂或组合疗法使用.
主要成果:
- 36,629名BPH男性接受了门诊的TURP,PVP或PUL治疗.
- 术后一年的医疗治疗使用率是PUL (4.1%) 与 TURP (6.2%) 和 PVP (6.6%) 相比最低.
- 五年后的术后医疗使用在所有手术中都是相似的:TURP (10.6%),PVP (10.4%) 和PUL (10.3%).
结论:
- 很大一部分BPH患者在手术后5年需要药物治疗.
- 在5年后,术后药物使用在TURP,PVP和PUL手术中保持一致.
- 这些发现凸显了手术干预后BPH患者的长期医疗管理需求.
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